Two Rare Syracuse Mint Solidi

Triton XVIII, Lot: 1305. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constans II, with Constantine IV. 641-668. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck 654-659. ∂ N CONSτANτINЧS CONSτANτINЧ, crowned facing busts of Constans, with long beard, and Constantine, beardless, each wearing chlamys; cross above / VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on globe set on four steps; to inner right, Γ with pellets to right and below; Θ ΙC •/ CONOB. DOC (160a); MIB 92; Anastasi 145; SB 1081. Choice EF. Rare, none in CoinArchives.